Derrick Witcher

Vice President-Research

Derrick Witcher is currently the Vice President of Research at Eli Lilly and Company, a position held since 2013. Previously, they served as a Senior Research Advisor and have held various roles at Eli Lilly, contributing to the engineering of therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies. Derrick's career includes experience as a Research Scientist at DuPont Pioneer, where they focused on the expression of high-value proteins in plants. Derrick also completed a post-doctoral research fellowship at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, studying neuronal voltage-sensitive Ca²⁺ channels. They hold a postdoctoral degree from the University of Iowa, awarded in 1995.

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Indianapolis, United States

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